Map functions

• Main Author: Krzywicka-Blum, Ewa, (Author)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, ©2017.
• Series: Springer geography.
• Subjects: Cartography.; Maps > Symbols.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319473581; 9783319473574
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xix, 207 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)

This book departs from typical cartography textbooks, which tend to focus on the characteristics of the methods and means of expression. Instead, it offers an explanation of the individual perspective on the map as a specific product of civilization, one that constitutes a component of social commun...